Irene married Peter BURKE in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. (Peter BURKE was born in 1900.)

Irene next married Phillip Bruce Errington GOODMAN-BURKE, son of Mark Newland James GOODMAN and Florence Mary FOSTER-JOHANSON, in 1936 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. (Phillip Bruce Errington GOODMAN-BURKE was born on 11 Oct 1907 in Dannevirke, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. and died on 21 May 1941 in WWII Casualty, Crete.). The cause of his death was WW 2 Casualty.

Irene next married Walter ALPIN in 1953 in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.